In 399 BCE, Athens put one of its greatest thinkers, Socrates, on trial. The charges? Corrupting the youth and disrespecting the gods. The punishment? Death by drinking poison. But what if Socrates’ execution was more than just a tragic moment in history?

Women have taken to the streets of cities across Brussels, Athens, Belgrade and elsewhere to mark International Women’s Day with demands for ending inequality and gender-based violence.

These are the most luxurious homes currently available in Athens, Georgia. Leading the list is a historic estate priced more than $5 million.

Athens Drive rallied to force extra innings against Rolesville on Saturday afternoon before winning in walk-off fashion in the 11th inning. With two outs in the bottom of the 11th inning, Paul Harrell hit a triple to get in scoring position.

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A man accused of sexually abusing a child less than 12 years old is now facing more charges.  According to the Limestone County Sheriff's Office, 72-year-old Nickie Van Davis was served nine additional warrants this week,

Neighbors in one Athens neighborhood are in disbelief following the arrest of a 72 year-old man for sexual abuse of a child less than 12 years-old.

ATHENS, Tenn. — A Chattanooga man is facing an attempted first degree murder charge for a shooting that happened in Athens, according to police. Athens Police say the shooting happened on February 28th on McMinn Avenue. The victim's injuries were life-threatening.

The Library of Pantainos in Roman Athens had perhaps the earliest known inscription in the world which laid out rules for the visitors.

Athens-Clarke police arrived at a house recently to find a woman without a pulse. But together they saved her.

Voorheesville had the winning formula on Wednesday night in a Section 2 Class B girls’ basketball semifinal matchup against Coxsackie-Athens.

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